Personal Assistant/Secretary
Chipakata Children's Academy Foundation
Closed Full TimeThe organization running educational projects is looking for a Director’s Assistant/School Secretary.
Responsibilities:
- Implementing and developing office procedures and record systems.
- Organizing and maintaining confidential school and office files.
- Entering data, maintaining a database and keeping records.
- Typing, formatting, editing and checking school and administrative files.
- Writing reports.
- Managing internal and external correspondence.
- Attend relevant school meetings.
- Maintaining the school calendar, and sending reminders.
- Photocopying/scanning/binding/laminating school materials.
- Organizing and preparing shopping lists.
- Ordering and collecting the school and office supplies.
- Cooperating with suppliers and checking orders.
- Perform routine bookkeeping tasks.
- Preparing facilities/materials for scheduled events (e.g., school workshops, visitors) and arranging refreshments, if required.
- Observing best business practices and etiquette.
- Any other duties required by the Director.
Requirements:
- Full grade 12 certificate
- Diploma in the secretariat, office administration or any business program
- 1-2 years of experience as a personal assistant will be advantageous
- Extensive experience in creating spreadsheets, using office software such as MS Word, Excel, Power Pont
- Advanced typing, note-taking, recordkeeping, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage internal and external correspondence
- Working knowledge of printers, copiers, scanners and other office equipment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- A flexible, proactive approach to work including the ability to prioritise and re-prioritise
- Ability to deal with sensitive information with discretion and to maintain confidentiality
Ability to work with minimal supervision
E-mail your CV, scanned copies of your relevant certificates, grade 12 certificate, and NRC to oledzkadorota@gmail.com
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